Duque on fighting nCoV: Stay healthy

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:45:29 +0000

HEALTH Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd expressed confidence that the 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV) can be beaten if an individual is healthy enough. Speaking during the Question Hour at the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Duque said those who were healthy could withstand the deadly virus that has killed over 100 people in China where it […]

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PH visa arrival program suspended to prevent entry of coronavirus-infected visitors

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 07:30:27 +0000

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has temporarily suspended its visa upon arrival (VUA) program as part of the government’s efforts against the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV, which has affected several countries. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente on Tuesday said the VUA was usually availed of by Chinese tour groups visiting the Philippines. The move […]

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Coronavirus: Tesla Gives Chinese Owners Free Supercharging

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:20:35 +0000

This may hit Tesla’s stock a little hard, but as always, Elon Musk sees the bigger picture. Analysts and investors may freak out and sell their shares, but Tesla is all about helping people

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German expert brings virus inhibitors to China

Credit to Author: Xinhua| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:54:17 +0000

BEIJING: Rolf Hilgenfeld, a German coronavirus research expert and professor at the Lubeck University, brought two inhibitors developed for severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus (SARS-CoV) to China to test their effects on the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), according to China Media Group (CMG). Hilgenfeld and his team have been devoted to the research of SARS-CoV inhibitors […]

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Sara Duterte in US for leadership program vs terrorism

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 14:32:40 +0000

AS President Rodrigo Duterte continued his tirades against the United States (US), his daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte is in Washington D.C. for a leadership program sponsored by the State Department. In a Facebook post by the Philippine Embassy in Washington D.C., it said that Manila’s Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez, […]

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